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When institutional committees struggle to balance individual cases and systemic change

Our university's restorative justice committee is paralyzed because some members want to focus on individual incidents while others insist we need to address the broader culture of harm and systemic oppression on campus.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

A group is caught between addressing immediate harms and tackling the root conditions that create those harms.

Ideas that help explain it
Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Restorative justice — theory and practice?”

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